LawSites

JULY 6, 2021

The law practice management company MyCase has quietly acquired two legal technology companies in recent months, without announcing the acquisitions to the public. Around the same time, MyCase acquired Woodpecker , which provides legal document automation software for solo and small law firms.

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LawSites

APRIL 27, 2021

The legal technology company Clio this morning announced a Series E investment of $110 million at a valuation of $1.6 billion, making it the first law practice management company to achieve so-called unicorn status and one of only a small number of legal tech companies overall to achieve that status.

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Above the Law - Technology

JUNE 15, 2023

The legal technology company Casetext celebrates its 10th anniversary today. There are 49 that I found, and together they offer an overview of how a legal tech startup evolves into a mature company. Turns Out Legal Research Services Vary Widely in Results. 2017: The Year of Women in Legal Tech.

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Above the Law - Technology

AUGUST 15, 2023

The Seattle-based legal tech startup Clearbrief already uses artificial intelligence to strengthen your legal writing by finding the best evidence in the record to support your arguments (or debunk your opponent’s). The Ask Your Docs feature will be available to all Clearbrief users. million seed round.

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LawNext podcast

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

When Zach Posner was last on this podcast , it was 2021 and he was less than a year into having cofounded The LegalTech Fund , the first venture capital firm to be laser-focused on law and legal technology. 4 in Key Biscayne, Fla.

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LawSites

DECEMBER 29, 2021

As I survey the legal profession broadly, and the world of legal tech and innovation specifically, I see uncertainty and inertia. It is as if we are serving time in a legal tech limbo. After all, it was a good year for the legal tech industry. Overall, the legal tech industry saw unprecedented growth.

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Attorney at Work

OCTOBER 29, 2021

But having reached Halloween 2021, lawyers need to know how to use the tools of their trade, including tools they had never heard of in 2019. Catherine Sanders Reach (@catherinereach) is Director of the Center for Practice Management for the North Carolina Bar Association, providing practice technology and management assistance.

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Above the Law - Technology

JULY 10, 2023

In what is clearly a major milestone for Milestones , a legal tech company whose product provides law firm clients with automatic updates on their cases, it has closed a $2.1 The company, founded in 2021, had previously raised $500,000 in pre-seed funding. It completed a Y Combinator batch in March.

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LawSites

AUGUST 9, 2021

Aiming to create a community that brings together developers, investors and buyers of legal technology products in order to expand opportunities for all three groups, the International Legal Technology Association (ILTA) will launch the ILTA Innovation Hub Aug. Quarterly pitch sessions with legal tech start-ups.

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Percipient

DECEMBER 22, 2021

Here are our greatest hits of 2021: Most Popular Articles from 2021 #1) What Version of Microsoft 365 Do We Need for eDiscovery? READ ARTICLE #3) Building Legal Workflow Automation (Where to Start?) Legal workflow automation is a good way for legal teams to get started with legal tech.

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LawSites

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

Hg , a global private equity investor, is leading a further majority investment in legal technology company Litera , which it acquired in 2018 from the investment firm K1 Investment Management. I list 11, so I’m not sure which one I’m missing: AI contract analysis platform Kira Systems in August 2021.

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Above the Law - Technology

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Help pick the 15 legal tech startups that will get to compete at the eighth-annual Startup Alley at ABA TECHSHOW 2024. We then will move into the institutional space: large trust companies, legal tech (WealthCounsel, Clio, etc.), Demo video: [link] Founded: 2/9/2021, San Rafael, California [HQ], Chicago, Illinois.

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LawSites

DECEMBER 22, 2021

Want to know what kind of year this has been for legal technology companies? The company, which provides AI-driven contract management, is today releasing a year-end report that reveals that it has doubled both its revenue and headcount in 2021. It would be naïve to suggest that every legal technology company thrived this year.

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LawSites

OCTOBER 13, 2021

The ASG LegalTech brand came about after ASG acquired its first two legal technology companies, the time, billing and practice-management platform Bill4Time in 2017 and the practice-management platform PracticePanther in 2018 (which I covered here ). No Stranger to Legal Tech. 22, 2021). .” 22, 2020).

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Lawmatics

DECEMBER 14, 2023

The investment in the legal technology market has profoundly impacted the legal industry over the last few years. The market size of legal tech is ballooning , underscoring the demand for innovative legal software and its growth potential. What is the Legal Tech Industry?

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LawSites

MARCH 22, 2024

A bit late with this, as it was announced earlier this week, but the International Legal Technology Association, in celebration of Women’s History Month, has named five women as its 2024 Influential Women in Legal Tech. In 2012, Alma founded her own legal technology company.

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LawSites

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

When Zach Posner was last on this podcast, it was 2021 and he was less than a year into having cofounded The LegalTech Fund, the first venture capital firm to be laser-focused on law and legal technology. Since then, his firm, of which he is managing director, has gone on to build up a portfolio of more than 60 […]

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LawSites

MARCH 19, 2024

InfoTrack may be one of the fastest growing yet least known legal technology companies in the United States. You may know it more through its brands, including ServeNow for finding process servers, One Legal for California court filing, LawToolBox for court calendaring, and the Legal Talk Network group of legal podcasts.

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LawSites

DECEMBER 12, 2022

Lawyers and legal professionals using the AI-powered document drafting tool Clearbrief to create a legal brief or document will now be able to seamlessly view any case law they cite thanks to a partnership with the legal research and intelligence company Fastcase , the companies announced today. million seed round. .

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Lawmatics

DECEMBER 27, 2023

With emerging new technologies like artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning, many people have started considering what legal software might mean for the legal profession’s future. Most lawyers recognize the productivity and efficiency gains brought about by legal technology.

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LawSites

JANUARY 7, 2022

Today is the first Legaltech Week of the new year — our weekly roundtable of journalists and bloggers — and we’re marking the occasion with a special program in which our panelists will reveal their picks of the top legal tech story of 2021 and their predictions for legal tech in 2022.

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ELTA

DECEMBER 3, 2020

On November 27, 2020, the members of the European Legal Technology Association (ELTA) elected a new board, the governing body of ELTA. Everyone is welcome to join the association in this effort.

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The Barrister

MARCH 11, 2025

While many law graduates do indeed follow the path of practicing lawyers, the training and knowledge acquired during law school can lead to a wide range of non-traditional career opportunities, such as roles in public policy, legal technology, or social advocacy. 14 Read more about alternative legal career paths with Sol Blatt, Jr.

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Legal Tech Blog

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

La Touche Training , Ireland’s Legal Training company, announced the Legal Tech Conference 2022, taking place on 29th November in Croke Park, Dublin, Ireland. The Legal Tech Conference is a well-known event for all things related to legal technology and eDiscovery in Ireland and globally.

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Attorney at Work

DECEMBER 22, 2021

But, amidst the explosion of interest in legal tech software that has generated since the coronavirus pandemic, Smokeball has made some serious moves, including taking on $30 million in investment in early October to promote its further development and growth. (I love the smell of precedent in the morning.)

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LawSites

JANUARY 17, 2022

Here is your chance to help pick the legal technology startups that will be selected for the sixth-annual Startup Alley at ABA TECHSHOW 2022. Traction: We have three paying mid-sized customers and have pilot negotiations underway with Microsoft’s and Facebook’s in-house legal departments. Founded: 7/6/2021.

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LawSites

AUGUST 16, 2022

In the world of legal technology, perhaps no company looms larger than Thomson Reuters, whose products such as Westlaw, Practical Law, HighQ, Findlaw, 3E and many others span virtually every aspect of law practice and are used by legal professionals throughout the world. .

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LawSites

JANUARY 30, 2023

As the legal technology design and development company Theory and Principle marks its fifth anniversary this month, it is launching a new business arm to co-develop legal tech products in partnership with legal industry organizations or individuals. Map Engine creates multijurisdictional maps.

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TechLaw Crossroads

MARCH 8, 2023

I am partial to this show–it’s my favorite of the legal technology shows I attend. The 2020 TECHSHOW was the last big legal tech show before everything shut down. The 2021 TECHSHOW was virtual as the pandemic continued to rage. And committed to making us all about the benefits and risks of legal tech.

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Simple Legal

APRIL 5, 2023

To get GCs on board with shutting down legacy legal tech, you need to first understand why they’re hesitant to make the switch. Use these 4 common objections to investing in new legal tech to build your counter-arguments. New legal software is too expensive.” Team burnout.

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LawSites

AUGUST 15, 2022

Just over a year ago, the e-discovery company CS DISCO became one of just a handful of legal technology companies ever to go public, listing on the New York Stock Exchange. . Although the company’s total revenue for the quarter was up 14% compared to 2021 (to $33.7 million to $43.5 million. .” million to $43.5

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Attorney at Work

OCTOBER 14, 2022

For SMBs of all kinds, legal or otherwise, these statistics should be shared with those in charge of overseeing your cybersecurity. According to the 2021 ABA Legal Tech Survey, only 36% of law firms have such a plan. And, for heaven’s sake, make sure you have an Incident Response Plan. jsimek@senseient.com.

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LawSites

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

If so, then we now officially have a pattern of legal technology companies rebranding, as it has happened three times in the last three weeks. This announcement follows two other recent rebrandings of legal technology companies: Documate’s rebranding as Gavel on Jan. In March 2021, it was acquired by Thomas H.

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CaseFox

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

In 2021, the legal tech market generated revenues of $27.6 In recent years, law firms turned to private legal cloud technology for enhanced safety and security. As per Gartner’s report, by 2025, large organizations will require relationships with more than four legal technology vendors.

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LawSites

JANUARY 19, 2023

While the terms of the acquisition were not disclosed, Exterro said that the acquisition accelerates its mission to empower its customers “to proactively and defensibly manage their legal governance, risk and compliance (GRC) obligations.” She and her entire team will join Exterro.

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Legal Tech Monitor

MAY 3, 2023

Whether they work in law firms or corporate legal, academia or government, law librarians play a central role in testing, recommending and deploying legal technology, according to the American Association of Law Libraries’ 2023 State of the Profession report, an exhaustive 252-page survey of the legal information landscape.

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Attorney at Work

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

A late 2021 survey by McKinsey & Company found 40% of employees in the U.S. A September 2021 survey conducted by Bloomberg Law’s Attorney found that nearly half of all lawyers surveyed said they were either actively looking for new jobs or open to new offers. Research from the U.S. Labor Department shows that in May 2022 alone, 4.2

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